Bio

Gaurika is curious and passionate about technology and understanding how the world works. Her interests range from AI and neuroscience to design, sustainability and community impact, and she enjoys coding and building projects that combine creativity with innovation. She is a national-level swimmer and also participates in athletics, theater and music. Gaurika is the cofounder of Mangrove Protectors, through which she has led workshops to spread awareness about mangrove conservation and climate action. She also enjoys volunteering and teaching young children creative writing and storytelling. Her favorite place to be is the beach. In her free time, she enjoys reading, embroidery, designing new concepts and spending time with her twin sister.

Project: Modelling Neuronal Cascades with Sandpile Dynamics on Synaptic Connectivity Graphs